Re: A real puzzler: ANY way to recover?

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)dcc(dot)uchile(dot)cl>
To: "David F(dot) Skoll" <dfs(at)roaringpenguin(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: A real puzzler: ANY way to recover?
Date: 2005-05-05 17:49:36
Message-ID: 20050505174936.GA19346@dcc.uchile.cl
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On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 01:14:26PM -0400, David F. Skoll wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Supposing someone stupidly did this:
>
> UPDATE pg_database SET datallowconn = false;
>
> and then closed all the connections to the server.
>
> Is there any way to recover short of nuking everything and
> restoring from a backup dump? :-(

Connect in standalone mode?

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Alvaro Herrera (<alvherre[(at)]dcc(dot)uchile(dot)cl>)
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aunque no vi más que una, harto moza, y todos los que yo vi eran todos
mancebos, que ninguno vi de edad de más de XXX años" (Cristóbal Colón)

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